The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... civilized communities to the eastward . The western border of our country was then formed by the great barrier - chains of the Allegha- nies , which ran north and south from Pennsylvania through Maryland , Virginia , and the Carolinas ...
... civilized communities to the eastward . The western border of our country was then formed by the great barrier - chains of the Allegha- nies , which ran north and south from Pennsylvania through Maryland , Virginia , and the Carolinas ...
Page 85
... civilized lands , however , the feeling has disappeared , and it never occurs to any one to look down on any one else because he sells things . Just the same feeling should obtain , and as we grow more civi- lized will obtain , about ...
... civilized lands , however , the feeling has disappeared , and it never occurs to any one to look down on any one else because he sells things . Just the same feeling should obtain , and as we grow more civi- lized will obtain , about ...
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... civilized history . In every great crisis of the kind we face to - day we find arrayed on one side the men who with fervor and broad sympathy and lofty idealism stand for the forward movement ; the men who stand for the uplift and ...
... civilized history . In every great crisis of the kind we face to - day we find arrayed on one side the men who with fervor and broad sympathy and lofty idealism stand for the forward movement ; the men who stand for the uplift and ...
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... civilized mankind . The rule of a mob may be every whit as ty- rannical and oppressive as the rule of a single individual , whether or not called a dictator ; and the rule of an oli- garchy , whether this oligarchy is a plutocracy or a ...
... civilized mankind . The rule of a mob may be every whit as ty- rannical and oppressive as the rule of a single individual , whether or not called a dictator ; and the rule of an oli- garchy , whether this oligarchy is a plutocracy or a ...
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... civilized man first began to strive for self - government and democracy , success in this effort has depended primarily upon the ability to steer clear of extremes . For almost its entire length the course lies be- tween Scylla and ...
... civilized man first began to strive for self - government and democracy , success in this effort has depended primarily upon the ability to steer clear of extremes . For almost its entire length the course lies be- tween Scylla and ...
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